Surgical Care Medical Assistant - Per Diem Day Shift

Montage Health; Monterey (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 42,000; Part time

Job summary

Montage Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical staff by taking vital signs, preparing patients for evaluations, and assisting with wound care, injections, and minor procedures. The role also involves coordinating patient flow, ensuring efficient use of the facility and provider time, and helping with scheduling surgeries and obtaining authorizations.

You will handle basic admin tasks, answer calls and emails, maintain supplies, keep treatment rooms clean, and assist in

Qualifications

• Proven ability to take vital signs, record information and assist with minor procedures.
• Experience with scheduling surgeries and obtaining authorizations preferred.
• Strong computer and clerical skills, including Excel/Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Take vital signs and prepare patients for provider evaluations.
• Assist with wound care, injections and minor procedures.
• Coordinate patient flow and manage facility/provider time.
• Handle calls, emails and follow-up in system.
• Maintain inventory, cleanliness of treatment rooms, and assist with training new staff.

Skills

EMR proficiency

MS Office Suite

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Phone communication

Cash handling

Education

One-year certificate (college/technical school)

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Montage Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support clinical staff by taking vital signs, preparing patients for evaluations, and assisting with wound care, injections, and minor procedures. The role also involves coordinating patient flow, ensuring efficient use of the facility and provider time, and helping with scheduling surgeries and obtaining authorizations.

You will handle basic admin tasks, answer calls and emails, maintain supplies, keep treatment rooms clean, and assist in